Web News: The Middle Class Can't Keep Up With Tech Anymore

Can the middle class still afford modern technology? From Steam Deck price increases to the arrival of smart glasses and AI wearables, consumers are being asked to maintain an ever-growing portfolio of devices, subscriptions, and upgrade cycles. Matt and Mike discuss the rising cost of tech, whether new gadgets are replacing old ones or simply adding to the bill, and how to balance your enthusiasm for technology with real-world financial priorities.

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Web News: The Middle Class Can't Keep Up With Tech Anymore is an episode from HTML All The Things - Web Development, Web Design, Small Business by Matt Lawrence and Mike Karan.

This episode is 28:55 long.

This episode was published on May 30, 2026.

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